Fire lookout · Okanogan Highlands
Mount Bonaparte Lookout
10.3 mi round trip3,023 ft gainHardDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.
Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance10.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,023 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit7,246 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Mount Bonaparte Lookout is a fire lookout reached by a 10.3-mile round trip from Trailhead on Forest Road 33. The route follows Forest Road 3300-300, then Bonaparte Trail to the lookout.
Heads up: the last stretch to the top is off trail.
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What you need
Parking and passes
Most Colville National Forest trailheads are free. A few developed sites need a Northwest Forest Pass, so check the trailhead sign.
Getting there
The hike starts at Trailhead on Forest Road 33. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.